Examining vertebrobasilar artery stroke in two Canadian provinces

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Volumn 33, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Boyle, Eleanor ^a,b   Côté, Pierre ^a,b,c,d   Grier, Alexander R ^e   Cassidy, J David ^a,b,c  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^e Saskatoon Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bias; Chiropractic utilization; Incidence; Population based study; Vertebrobasilar artery stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHIROPRACTIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUSALITY; CHIROPRACTIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; ONTARIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SASKATCHEWAN; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 38549122350     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31816454e0     Document Type: Article

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